Greenspan Strengthens Her Candidacy for UN Secretary-General
October 30, 2026
Rebecca Greenspan is strengthening her position in the race for the next UN Secretary-General, receiving 11 positive votes in the seventh informal ballot. Rafael Grossi follows with 9 positive votes, and Lana Nuseiba participates for the first time, receiving 7 positive votes. The votes show a slight increase in support for several candidates compared to the previous ballot. The process continues with the expected candidacy of Feridun Sinirlioğlu from Turkey. The selection of the new Secretary-General will last until 2025.